Elastic APM agents should support manual instrumentation through the OpenTelemetry API.
The scope of this issue is on providing an OpenTelemetry bridge in the Elastic APM agents to bridge / intercept the OTel tracing API and capture Elastic APM data.

Spec issue

• [META 524] Spec for OTel APM Bridge #525

Agent issues

• [META 524] OpenTelemetry Bridge apm-agent-java#2191
• [META 524] OpenTelemetry Bridge apm-agent-dotnet#1521
• [META 524] OpenTelemetry Bridge apm-agent-go#1140
• [META 524] OpenTelemetry Bridge apm-agent-nodejs#2369
• [META 524] OpenTelemetry Bridge apm-agent-python#1362